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🧸 Product SE DK NO March 27, 2015

Gunry — Cleansing wipes

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Gunry — Cleansing wipes
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Cosmetics
Hazard
The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI). MI and MCI are sensitizing agents and may cause skin sensitization and allergic skin reactions. These substances are not included in
Origin
People's Republic of China
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 4186 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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117 days in total
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What is this? Gunry Cleansing wipes are wet wipes meant for cleaning skin. They contain two chemicals called MI and MCI.

What's happening? These chemicals can cause skin allergies or make skin sensitive over time. The wipes have been recalled because of this risk.

Does this affect me? If you use these wipes in Sweden, Denmark, or Norway, you may be at risk. Stop using them right away.

What should I do? Throw away the wipes. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have a skin reaction.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Cosmetics · Hazard: The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI). MI and MCI are sensitizing agents and may cause skin sensitization and allergic skin reactions. These substances are not included in · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
March 27, 2015
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/156192

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What is this product recall alert about?
Gunry — Cleansing wipes. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Cosmetics · Hazard: The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI). MI and MCI are sensitizing agents and may cause skin sensitization and allergic skin reactions. These substances are no...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 27, 2015 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Sweden, Denmark, and Norway.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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